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SHREWSBURYS FORTNIGHTLY RED MARKET REPOR
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON – 3.30PM
*** 37 CATTLE FOR THE FIRST RED SALE***
AUCTIONEER JONNY DYMOND 07803 412617
A good turnout of 37 cattle for our first “RED” market was great to see with 8 buyers in attendance trade was spirited throughout ensuring a trade identical to Tuesday! I will confidently say that more could be sold to vendors advantage, please contact me if you under TB from calves to cows if I can help I will!!
9 Prime Cattle - Top 1310.40p or 208ppkg
A very competitive trade as beef sold to a top of £1310.40p on the lump or 208ppkg!! A 24month Angus Heifer from Dave Everall saw the top call or £1310, his 4 heifers today sold from 180p to 196p. The premium came for G E Morris of Tushingham whose 14 m Lim Heifer at 462kg sold for 208p or £960.
Some over 30 month Friesian Store type steers sold very well for CR & D Evans to 156ppkg or £848.64.
28 Barren Cows – Top £1263.92 or 154ppkg, Average £749.98 or 116ppkg
Cows are wanted, and the Live weight is the best way to sell them!! Only a Couple of Sucklers a 10 year old Charolais from G E Morris topped the day at £1263.93 or 148ppkg, other suckler from the same home to 154 or £1096.16.
A third of the Dairy cows entered were on FOREIGN tags, the buyers today took no notice of that! If your told they’re worth 20-30pence less forget it and bring them to Shrewsbury!! Top dairy cow achieved £1096.16 for DP Mottershead, in the kilo top was 146p for DM & VA Everall. The second highest price cow was an FOREIGN cow from N C Bowdler Ltd at 127ppkg or £939.80. Out of parlour and plan cows were all sold in excess of 78ppkg.
NEXT RED MARKETS 30TH AUGUST & 14TH SEPTEMBER
PLEASE CONTACT JONNY WITH ENTRIES 07803 412617